Every minute. Every day. Your health is our sole focus. As the largest teaching hospital in New Mexico, UNM Health providers breathe life into our mission: Delivering high-quality, accessible health care to all New Mexicans.
The UNM Health Sciences Center is New Mexico’s only academic medical center and home to the state’s largest teaching hospital. Academic medical centers play a vital role in advancing health care by providing exceptional patient care, training the next generation of health professionals, and driving research that leads to innovative treatments and cures.
When someone experiences an injury, illness or other setback, they might have to stop doing something they love. By doing occupational therapy, that person can overcome their challenges through focused work on their individual needs—allowing them to get...
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) recently reported the first case of animal rabies in New Mexico in 2026: a bobcat in Sierra County. While it’s true the rabies virus—when untreated—causes a fatal brain infection in humans, New Mexicans need...
Public health is deeply embedded in everyday life, often in ways that go unnoticed. Simple practices such as handwashing, illustrate the profound impact of public health initiatives. A seemingly small and consistent action has the power to reduce the...
The UNM Health emergency team takes on the region's most complex emergency and ICU cases at New Mexico's only Level I trauma center.
Explore the ICULocated in the heart of the Southwest, UNM Health serves a vibrant tapestry of patients with a rich diversity of cultural and personal needs. Find the information, support and respect you deserve at UNM Health.
Your wellbeing drives our unwavering dedication to patient care. Meet a few patients who move, feel and live better with expert care from UNM Health.
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